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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,160.01, 66,524.34 and 36,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,160.01, 66,524.34 and 36,967.80 is: 51,064.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,160.01 : 66,524.34 = 36,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,160.01/66,524.34 = 36,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,160.01x = 66,524.34 × 36,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,160.01x = 2,459,258,884.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,258,884.35/48,160.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,064.34

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